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...Modern Family” is a twenty-two minute mockumentary-style sitcom that follows three arms of the same family. There’s Jay (Ed O’Neill), remarried to a much younger Colombian beauty, Gloria (Sofía Vergara), with a sensitive preteen son; his daughter Claire (Julie Bowen), a stay-at-home mom with three kids and a well-meaning man-child husband, Phil (Ty Burrell); and his son Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson), a gay man who has just adopted a Vietnamese baby with his partner Cameron (Eric Stonestreet...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nurturing Twins on Primetime TV | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...sense, it’s an easier task for a quirky half-hour comedy like “Modern Family” to fulfill its potential than for “Parenthood,” a longer and more dramatic program with lofty ambitions...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nurturing Twins on Primetime TV | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...lacks the genius of “Modern Family,” which takes family problems for granted and decides that we’re ready to laugh at them...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nurturing Twins on Primetime TV | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

It’s hard to shake the feeling that the show’s writers sat down and assembled a checklist of all the modern problems and controversies they could think of. The only thing “Parenthood” is missing is an openly gay character, which leads me to expect we’ll witness a dramatic uncloseting before season?...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nurturing Twins on Primetime TV | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

Yoon said he moved to create a restaurant with more light and a modern design, as well as an expanded menu...

Author: By Matthew C. Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Galeria To Open Two New Eateries | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

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